Month: March 2011
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VIU Strike Weather – Wind and Rain
So they say when it rains it pours? Well. That’s what it’s doing right now. You can throw in some gusty winds as well. I’m sorry to say it, but we can expect this weather through to next week. For today, this nastiness should hopefully only last until late morning/early afternoon then it will taper…
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Spring has Sprung?
This is a pretty easy forecast to make this time. There is a whole lot of moisture out in the Pacific just waiting to come drench us. It won’t be torrential rain, but it will be steady. The strongest pulse of rain looks like it will be on Saturday and Sunday. Today though it will…
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Dry monday – Messy Tuesday – Wet Week
We’re going to start out the week this week dry… Monday should be reasonably pleasant. EC is giving us some snow tonight but I think it’s not going to happen until early tomorrow morning at the earliest, likely not until after dawn on Tuesday. I think there is a good possibility that our pocket of…
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A Chilly Wind Blows
Yes it’s still Winter folks. Spring is still (as of this writing) 17 days and a few hours away (March 21 16:21PST) That means until then we really can’t complain if we get a little more snow, can we? OK, sure we can… we’ve had a fair amount of various forms of the white stuff…
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UPDATE 3: Windstorm on the Way – 100kph+ expected
UPDATE 3: 10:15AM Just as I was typing the last update we got a gust to 95kph. There are reports of trees down in Beaver Creek and wires down near TIm Hortons. Please be careful out there. Stay way back from any downed power line… and stay in your car if something is down across…